How Water Striders Bend Light
June 23, 2019 •
Art & Design
An Artist Features the Bay’s “Transitional” Spaces
June 23, 2019 •
In 1989 work began on the San Francisco Bay Trail, a planned 500-mile circumnavigation of the entire Bay, from San José to San Francisco across the Golden Gate Bridge to Napa and Martinez and back down the East Bay shoreline. … Read more
Global Warming is “Just One of the Facts of Children’s Lives,” A Q&A with Ivy + Bean Author Annie Barrows
June 21, 2019 •
Children’s author Annie Barrows talks with Bay Nature about her second grade heroines tackling climate change for the science fair.
California Wildflowers and Climate Change
March 25, 2019 •
Rob Badger’s collection goes by the title “Beauty and the Beast”
Spring Almanac: An Illustrated Guide to Northern California Nature
March 25, 2019 •
Text and research by the California Center for Natural History Fledging Hatching in early spring as fuzzy white balls that weigh about the same as two slices of bread, young redtails (Buteo jamaicensis) grow quickly, making high whistling calls to their … Read more
Meet a Butterfly Illustrator and His Three-Year Project to Paint the Gossamer Wings
March 25, 2019 •
Liam O’Brien went from Broadway actor to butterfly observer … and then some.
The Surprising Story of the Color in a Butterfly’s Wing
March 25, 2019 •
How does a butterfly get its green? It’s not pigment.
An Ecopoetry Collection that “Articulates Reality” for California Nature-Lovers
February 12, 2019 •
There’s deep joy in articulating reality, the poems in this new collection make clear—the simple reward of seeing the world as it is.
Winter Almanac: An Illustrated Guide to Northern California Nature
December 28, 2018 •
Illustrator Jane Kim and the California Center for Natural History share six species to watch for this winter.
The Art of Attentiveness: Q&A With Tanja Geis
December 28, 2018 •
Berkeley-based artist Tanja Geis explores the inherent value of nonhuman life.